Tonsil stones are caused by a buildup of bacteria, mucus, and food particles trapped in the tonsils. They appear white or yellow and can cause bad breath and sore throats. This document provides 10 natural home remedies to remove tonsil stones, including gargling with garlic, lemon juice, apple cider vinegar or fizzy drinks which help break down the stones. Eating yogurt, apples, carrots, and onions can also help remove tonsil stones due to their antibacterial properties.

1. How To Remove Tonsil
Stones Naturally – 10 Home
Remedies That Work

2. Tonsil stones are also called tonsilloliths,
and they are caused by a build up of
bacteria, mucus, food particles, and other
materials that get trapped in the tonsils.
Sometimes you can see them at the back
of your throat by using a flashlight and
looking in the mirror.
They usually have a white or yellowish
color and can lead to bad breath and
sore throats. These symptoms and other

3. common problems associated with this
condition force people to look for ways
to get rid of these stones. Some people
turn to surgery methods to get rid of
them. However, unless the stones are
large you don’t have to resort to such
extreme measures. If you are ready to
learn how to remove tonsil
stones naturally.
Garlic

4. Chewing on raw garlic cloves has been
known to remove stones naturally. The
anti-bacteria property in garlic has been
used to help various conditions caused
by bacteria, and tonsil stones are no
different. Chew on garlic a few times

5. each day and the garlic will help remove
any bacteria that might be contributing
to the solidification of the materials in
your tonsils.
Lemon Juice
Lemon juice is packed with vitamin C,
which will help to remove your tonsil

6. stones effectively. All you have to do is
mix a few tablespoons of lemon juice
with a cup of warm water. You can add a
little bit of salt to the lemon water and
drink.
Try to keep the lemon juice swirling
around the affected areas around your
tonsils before you swallow. Each time
you drink some of the solution try to

7. hold it in your mouth for at least a
minute.
Fingers
If you can reach your tonsils with your
fingers then try to scrape the stones out.
Just be-careful because picking at your
stones too hard can make the problem

8. worse. If you manage to scrape out the
stones you should immediately begin to
gargle some salt water around your
mouth to get rid of any additional stones
that you might have loosened.
Essential Oils

9. Certain essential oils have anti-bacterial
and anti-inflammatory properties that
are beneficial for this condition. Some of
these essential oils you should consider
using include lemongrass, myrrh, and
theives oil.
Add a few drops of the essential oil on
your toothbrush each day as you brush
your teeth and tongue. You could also
get these essential oils in a spray bottle

10. and apply it by spraying it on the
affected area.
Yogurt
Start eating unsweetened, organic
yogurt to remove your

11. stones. Yogurt has probiotic in it, which
is the friendly bacteria your body may
need to help remove tonsil stones and
keep them from coming back. Eating
natural, probiotic yogurt will help clean
out the bacteria and other materials in
your tonsils responsible for the
development of this problem.
Apple Cider Vinegar

12. Really any vinegar can help you remove
tonsil stones because vinegar contains
acid. The acid will work start to eat away
the stones until they are all broken down.
Use white vinegar or apple cider
vinegar to help you. Make sure you

13. dilute the vinegar with a small amount of
water first before you begin gargling.
Fizzy Beverages
Fizzy beverages like club soda are great
for tonsil stones removal because they

14. break down the stones just like vinegar
does.
Apples
A very common cause of tonsil stones is

15. poor oral hygiene. Thanks to the mild
acidic content that apples possess they
are able to act as an astringent and help
clean your teeth. Moreover, as you chew
apples they act like a toothbrush,
scrubbing your teeth and gums leaving
them clean. Improve your oral health and
get rid of your stones by eating apples.
Carrots

16. Carrots are often known to be great for
the eyes because of there beta-carotene
content. However, chewing carrots can
help get rid of stones by destroying
bacteria. Your flow of saliva increases the
more you eat vegetables like carrots or
celery, and this will help get rid of

17. bacteria in your mouth that may
be causing stones to develop.
Onions
Eating raw onions will help improve your
oral health and get rid of bacteria and
prevent oral infections because it
contains potent anti-bacteria properties.

18. Find time to chew on raw onions for two
to three minutes daily and help remove
and prevent tonsil stones. Also, onions
can help get rid of bad breath, which is a
common symptom of tonsil stones.